Though we had some minor complaints here and there, the Voyager\'s sleek design, generous feature set and excellent performance make it the best LG messaging and multimedia phone by far.

The HP Pavilion Slimline s3200t offers perhaps the strongest bang for the buck we\'ve ever seen thanks to its HD DVD/Blu-ray hybrid optical drive and its strong overall configuration. It outclasses every other HD-equipped system we\'ve seen so far. If you\'re shopping for a living room PC and want complete HD format flexibility, this is the system we\'d buy.

The 2008 Audi TT Coupe has an upscale look and is a blast on twisty roads. It might seem impractical and pricey, compared with other sports cars in the $50,000 range, but it is one of the best toys we can think of.

The SXRD-based Sony KDS-55A3000 exhibited excellent color accuracy and stellar performance in general, making it the year\'s best performer in the rear-projection HDTV category.

The 2008 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG defines luxury and performance, offering usable and high-quality cabin gadgets pushed down the road by a powerful, and thirsty, engine.